‘Congenital’ means that you are born with the condition, and ‘urinary incontinence’ is the unintentional passing of urine. Congenital urinary incontinence in dogs is a result of a problem during foetal development anywhe…

There’s no doubt about it, if you’re debating whether or not to take out pet insurance - the answer is nearly always a big fat YES! Pet insurance gives you a safety net to fall into if you are sprung with an unexpected v…

Cats are the second most popular pet in the UK, with an estimated population of over 12 million, it is thought 29% of UK households own a cat. That’s a lot of cats! Choosing to have a cat as a pet is a big commitment and…

Cannibalistic behaviour to newborn babies is seen in many animal species. In most cases, it is usually as a reaction to an environmental stimuli or problem with the newborn, rather than a true cannibalistic tendency; as…

The mastiff is an ancient breed of dog that has existed for thousands of years. One of the giant breeds, mastiffs were historically bred as guard dogs and for hunting. Nowadays, they are more likely to be found as a pet…

There are estimated to be 1 million pet rabbits in British households making them one of the most popular pets in the United Kingdom. With a life expectancy of around 8-12 years they are a significant family member in mo…